Technical Services Manager

Richards Bay
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering
Reference: NES020294/RS

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Employer: Network Recruitment

We are seeking a Technical Services Manager in Richards Bay.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Technical Service Manager to oversee the maintenance and technical operations of medical equipment and hospital systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day technical operations and maintenance of all hospital medical equipment, facilities, and associated systems.
Lead a team of technicians, ensuring efficient maintenance, repair, and calibration of medical devices and hospital infrastructure.
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, safety protocols, and manufacturer guidelines for all medical equipment.
Coordinate with external vendors and service providers to ensure timely repair and service of critical equipment.
Oversee the installation, calibration, and validation of new equipment, ensuring it meets the hospital’s operational needs.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for staff using complex medical technologies.
Monitor the performance of hospital systems and recommend upgrades or replacements when necessary.
Develop and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and asset management.
Budget management for technical services, including cost control and reporting.
Collaborate with other departments, such as clinical teams and hospital management, to ensure the smooth running of operations.
Provide training and support to hospital staff on the safe use of medical equipment and systems.

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of experience in a technical service or maintenance role, preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment.
Proven leadership experience managing a team of technical professionals.
Strong knowledge of medical equipment, hospital systems, and biomedical technology.
In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements, safety standards, and healthcare compliance (e.g., ISO, FDA, CE).
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with hospital staff, vendors, and stakeholders.
Project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using equipment management software and tools.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Please send your CV to rusteyn@networkrecruitment.co.za

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.